Moderate Earthquake
Magnitude 5.6
ID: iscgem878342
Location
91 km S of Wakefield, New Zealand
Country:
New Zealand
Date & Time
Feb 21, 1960
12:46 AM Z
Depth
49.70 km
Shallow
Coordinates
-42.2170, 173.1700
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Moderate Earthquakes
Can cause minor damage to buildings
Location Map
91 km S of Wakefield, New Zealand
Coordinates: -42.2170°, 173.1700° • Depth: 49.7 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
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- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- February 21, 1960 at 12:46 AM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 4:27 PM
- Timeline
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